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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pato Donald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daigoro Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 cm
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277 lbs
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190 cm
22
265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pato Donald! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daigoro Aoki! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Donald throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Aoki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. No luck for Aoki with that takedown attempt. Donald throws a right and a left that Aoki avoids nicely. Aoki scores with a takedown into Donald's guard. Donald looking for a sweep. Not yet Donald, not yet. Aoki lands a couple of decent looking shots. Donald working a defensive guard here.
Donald tries to land a sweep but no joy. Aoki tries to free his leg and advance position but Donald is retaining full guard. Donald keeping moving, preventing Aoki from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Donald displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aoki. Pato Donald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daigoro Aoki. Donald slaps away a takedown attempt from Aoki, before circling back to the center of the mat. Aoki should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donald works Aoki's body with a nice hook. Donald scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Daigoro Aoki has been cut. Aoki looks gassed! Aoki shoots in and bounces Donald off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Aoki wants to control from the top but Donald keeps moving. Donald tries to land a sweep but no joy. Donald trying to keep a closed guard but Aoki is proving a slippery customer.
Aoki wants to control from the top but Donald keeps moving. Aoki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Donald controls Aoki momentarily but Aoki frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donald keeping moving, preventing Aoki from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Donald throws a series of punches but Aoki avoids them all with ease. Donald looks to land a combination. Aoki sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Aoki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Donald.
Donald scores with a one two! Aoki had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That has opened up Daigoro Aoki's cut even more. Aoki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donald throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Donald connects with a looping right hand.
Donald misses with a two punch combination.
Aoki shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Aoki lands with some strikes. Aoki thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Aoki is going olschool here, as he tries to force Donald to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Donald shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donald wants to control but Aoki is having none of it. BOOM! Aoki connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Aoki looking for a guillotine from mount but Donald is having none of it. Donald keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Aoki trying to control but Donald is having none of it. Donald takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Donald tries to lock up and control but Aoki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Aoki lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Aoki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Donald knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aoki on the ground. Aoki looking to secure an arm triangle but Donald defends it well. Donald is squirming around, avoiding Aoki's attempts to control the action. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Donald tries to hold on but Aoki pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pato Donald dominated that round. The cut man is working on Daigoro Aoki's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Donald lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Donald misses with a jab, cross combination.
Horrible takedown by Aoki or perhaps it was just good defense by Donald which made him look bad. Donald displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aoki. Aoki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Donald defends it nicely. Pato Donald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daigoro Aoki. Donald lands a nice looking body shot.
Donald fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aoki needs to keep his hands up - Donald had a free shot at his head there. Donald throws a one two combo.
The cut above Daigoro Aoki's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Aoki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Daigoro Aoki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Aoki has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Donald lands a two punch combo.
Donald keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Aoki slips a jab and a cross from Donald.
Donald throws a one two combo.
Pato Donald is winning the standup battle so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aoki fails with a takedown attempt. Donald stalks Aoki and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aoki's face. Aoki staggers backwards, shaken. Pato Donald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Donald slaps away a takedown attempt from Aoki, before circling back to the center of the mat. Donald lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Donald lands a two punch combo.
Donald swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aoki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Donald swivels and escapes. Aoki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Donald as he jumps to the side. Danga de danga de dang - Donald scores with a four punch combination! Some wild striking there from Donald.
Pato Donald is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. No joy there for Donald, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aoki shoots in and drives through. Donald sprawls well. Donald swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aoki looks for a takedown but Donald sprawls well. Donald goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Aoki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Donald is trying to maintain the position but Aoki is very close to passing his half guard. Aoki trying to control the action but Donald is working from the bottom. Donald trying to control but Aoki postures up.
Donald wants to improve his position but Aoki is controlling well.
Donald on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Donald tries to get out of the position. Aoki passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Donald! Donald tries to reverse the position but Aoki maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donald is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Aoki looking to control and managing it successfully. Aoki lands a nice shot to the head. Aoki trying to control but he's not successful this time. Aoki with good strikes from the mount here! Donald wants to control but Aoki is having none of it. Aoki controlling the pace for now. Aoki blocks Donald's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Aoki controlling the pace for now. Aoki working for a guillotine from mount but Donald is in no mood to give up. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Aoki looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Aoki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Donald is looking to escape. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pato Donald dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Daigoro Aoki's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Donald looks to land a combination but Aoki avoids it well. Aoki throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Donald was covering up waiting for the punch and Aoki finishes the takedown easily into guard. Aoki is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Aoki stopping the sweep attempt from Donald. Aoki trying to control but Donald is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aoki is stalling in the full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Donald throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donald is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Aoki wants to control from the top but Donald keeps moving. Donald looking to control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Aoki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Aoki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Donald. Aoki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Donald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aoki moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Donald misses with the combination.
Aoki misses with a takedown attempt - Donald sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Aoki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Donald circles away. Pato Donald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daigoro Aoki. Aoki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Donald fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donald displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Horrible takedown by Aoki or perhaps it was just good defense by Donald which made him look bad. Donald swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aoki shoots in but Donald avoids the takedown attempt easily. Donald fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aoki dives in and grabs Donald's left leg, looking for a takedown. Donald pushes down on Aoki's head and hops out. Donald lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aoki circles away quickly and effectively. Aoki fails with a takedown attempt. Aoki slips a jab and a cross from Donald.
Donald throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aoki. Donald misses with the combination.
Donald throws a right and a left that Aoki avoids nicely. Aoki scores a takedown into full mount! A nice elbow there by Aoki.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aoki with the ground and pound from mount. Aoki looking to control but Donald is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Donald tries to hold on but Aoki postures up. Aoki with shots to the head and body - Donald looks very uncomfortable down there. Aoki with good strikes from the mount here! Donald is trying to escape the mount.
Aoki scoring with strikes but Donald is staying in there. Aoki content just to control the position here. Aoki tries to control but Donald wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Donald tries to hold on but Aoki postures up. Donald throwing hammer fists to the chest of Aoki. What's that going to do exactly? Aoki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Aoki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Aoki looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Aoki blocks Donald's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Daigoro Aoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aoki is working for a guillotine from mount but Donald frees his head quite easily.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Daigoro Aoki. I think Donald has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pato Donald!
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energy
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